Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

514 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,019

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $625

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $116,697
--Home Prepared Food $65,758
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $50,939
Alcoholic Beverages $8,567
Housing $295,794
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $172,961
--Utilities $59,622
--Operations $22,460
--Supplies $10,998
--Furnishings $29,869
Apparel $27,438
--Men & Boys $6,136
--Women & Girls $11,114
--Children < 2 $116
--Footwear $5,789
Transportation $143,671
--New Vehicles $26,859
--Used Vehicles $30,679
--Fuel $31,027
--Insurance $14,356
--Public Transit $12,040
Healthcare $73,167
Entertainment $47,466
--Pets $9,725
--Toys $2,315
Personal Care Products $11,346
Books & Literature $1,621
Education $20,723
Tobacco Products $5,094
Miscellaneous $14,587
Retirement $27,785
Non-health Insurance $107,435
Total Expenditures $901,390

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 North Wilkesboro, NC Micro Area 69,093
2015 North Wilkesboro, NC Micro Area 68,946
2016 North Wilkesboro, NC Micro Area 68,888
2017 North Wilkesboro, NC Micro Area 68,525
2018 North Wilkesboro, NC Micro Area 68,460